The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 117-106 on Jan 3, 2024 at Target Center.
Final · Target Center
Top performers
- Zion Williamson led the Pelicans with 27 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists.
- Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 35 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists.
New Orleans Pelicans box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | 29 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11-15 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 3 |
| CJ McCollum | 30 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-16 | 4-6 | 4-4 | 2 |
| Brandon Ingram | 32 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7-11 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 3 |
| Herbert Jones | 37 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6-11 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 22 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jose Alvarado | 27 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Dyson Daniels | 24 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 20 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 |
| Naji Marshall | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Jordan Hawkins | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Cody Zeller | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 240 | 117 | 41 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 45-81 | 12-26 | 15-17 | 24 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Minnesota Timberwolves box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 37 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11-22 | 4-7 | 9-10 | 1 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 36 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8-19 | 0-4 | 6-7 | 2 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 33 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Naz Reid | 25 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Mike Conley | 26 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Rudy Gobert | 24 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 17 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Josh Minott | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Kyle Anderson | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Team | 233 | 98 | 28 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 34-78 | 8-28 | 22-27 | 13 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Pelicans · 2023-24 season · Previous Jan 2, 2024: BKN 85, NO 112 · Next Jan 5, 2024: LAC 111, NO 95
- Timberwolves · 2023-24 season · Previous Jan 1, 2024: MIN 106, NY 112 · Next Jan 5, 2024: MIN 122, HOU 95